COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PERIOPERATIVE NURSING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 2072 PERIOPERATIVE NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FATMA VURAL

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

This course aims to gain the students knowledge on the role and responsibilities of the operating room nurse, patient care in the operating room, operating room construction and architecture, patient and employee safety in operating room.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student can define the professional role and importance of the operating room nurse.
2   The student knows nursing attempts according to the types of anesthesia and surgery.
3   The student can explain the principles of patient care in the operating room.
4   The student can discuss the importance of patient safety in the operating room.
5   The student can discuss the importance of employee safety in the operating room.
6   The student can explain the importance of legal and ethical issues in the operating room environment.
7   The student can access to new information related to operating room nursing and continue his or her personal development.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course Introduction Clarification of course objectives Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, Discussion
2 - Recommendations of AORN on the role and responsibilities of the operating room team - Role and responsibilities of surgical nurses - Introduction of Turkish Surgical and Operating Room Nurses Association Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, Discussion TCAHD Introduction (Board Member Invitation)
3 Legal and ethical issues in operating room Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, Discussion
4 Prevention of Surgical and Operating Room Infections (In addition, the measures to be taken in the operating room for covid 19 infection) Assoc. Prof. Yaprak Sarıgöl Ordin Presentation, Discussion Case: Preparation of the operating room in the patient who will undergo surgery with the risk of Covid 19
5 Environmentally friendly practices in the operating room Res. Ass. Dr. Buket Çelik Presentation, Discussion, Video
6 Architecture, organization and management of operating Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, Discussion Video
7 Registration and documentation in the operating room room Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, Discussion (Ouiz 15 min)
8 MIDTERM Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Written Examination
9 Nurse's responsibilities in the preparation of the mayo table in the operating room, surgical positions and prevention of complications (Pressure wound, DVT etc.) Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, Discussion
10 Employee safety in operating room Assoc. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer Presentation, Discussion Discussing Media News
11 Standards in operating room nursing Assoc. Prof. Yaprak Sarıgöl Ordin Presentation, Discussion
12 Patient safety in the operating room Safe surgery checklist Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, Discussion Discussing Media News Video
13 Legal and ethical issues in the operating room Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, Discussion
14 Types of anesthesia Assoc. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer Presentation, Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Rothrock C. R. Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, fourteenth edition, Elsevier mosby, 2010.
2. Haigh H. Perioperative standards and recommended practices. 2010 edition, AORN; 2010
3. Smeltzer C. S, Bare B, Hinkle J, ve Cheever K. Brunner & Suddarth s textbook of Medikal-Surgical Nursing. Twelfth edition, 2010; 422-455
4. AORN (Association of periopertive Registered Nurses) http://www.aorn.org/, Ekim 2011
5. Karadakovan A, Aslan E. F. Dahili ve Cerrahi Hastalıklarda Bakım, Nobel Kitapevi, Adana, 2010
6. Erdil F, Elbaş Ö. N. Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği, 4. Baskı, 2001

References
1. http://www. jointcommission.org/Patientsafety/ ,Ekim 2011
2. http://www.npsf.org/ ,Ekim 2011
3. Center For Disease Control (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/, Ekim 2011
4. American Hospital Association (AHA) http://www.aha.org/, Ekim 2011
5. Mangram A.j., Horan T.C., Pearson M.L., Silver L.C., Jarvis W.R. (Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee) Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection , Infectıon Control And Hospıtal Epıdemıology, 1999; Vol:20, No:4, 247-278.
6. http://www.pfiedler.com/1027/1027_Syllabus.pdf, Kasım-Ekim 2011

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Argument
Discussing media news
Video
Quiz

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +BUT * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria
In the assessment of the course, 50% of the midterm exam grade and 50% of the final grade will be determined as the course success grade.

Course Success Grade: 50% midterm grade (Midterm exam) + 50% final grade


Assessment Criteria

In exams; interpretation, remembering, decision making, explanation, classification, gathering skills will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Ö. BILIK Tel: 0 232 412 6962 e-mail: bilikorama@gmail.com
Assoc. Prof. F. VURAL Tel: 0232 412 47 80 e-mail: fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Yaprak Sarıgöl Ordin Tel: 232 4124787 e-mail: yaprak.sarigol@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. A. DURMAZ EDEER Tel: 0232 412 4764 e-mail: aylin_durmaz@yahoo.com
Res. Ass. Dr. Buket Çelik Tel: 0 232 412 6975 e-posta: celik.buket62@gmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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